Intercultural Business Etiquette
Intercultural Business Etiquette
Intercultural Business Etiquette
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El Salvador<br />
Gift giving<br />
• Gifts are not expected at an initial meeting, but are<br />
appreciated.<br />
• If invited to a Salvadoran home, it is appropriate to<br />
bring flowers, wine, or quality candy.<br />
Communication style<br />
• Indirect communication is very common.<br />
• Most Salvadorans stand a little less than an arm’s<br />
length apart during conversations.<br />
• There is a decent amount of touching during<br />
conversations.<br />
• Direct eye contact is expected and appreciated during<br />
conversations.<br />
• Salvadorans are expressive with both hands and face.